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Each year, Harvard’s undergraduate admissions officers set out to attract the most accomplished, ambitious, and driven high school students in the world. Year after year they succeed, with very few exceptions. And if you are reading this column, chances are that you are one of them, which is all well and good, but for one little hiccup—so is each and every one of your classmates...
Sure, there are plenty of people at Harvard who work at what they love, love what they do, and love things like the environment and the elderly. There are lots of students here who genuinely believe that they can make a difference in the lives of others, and they succeed. A small sub-set of the undergraduate population might even see the value of their opportunities here as extending beyond the margins of their resum?...
...heir arose over the summer to succeed “The Da Vinci Code,” but that is not shocking...
...those who have said we can’t succeed here, we ask that you consider our mission and goals and come down to Candaday B basement before prejudging and dismissing our efforts. We will not be a “dark basement office with a bunch of pamphlets” as was cynically suggested earlier this year. We will, like every organization at Harvard, be the sum total of those who take part in our programs, offer us feedback, and join in our effort to create community...
...Green (3-4, 0-1 Ivy) squared off in a contest that carried great weight for both teams. Dartmouth, featuring just one senior and three juniors on its roster—just like Harvard in 2005—set out to prove that it could succeed despite its inexperience. Meanwhile, after watching several close Ancient Eight matches slip out of its grasp last season, the Crimson needed to show that it was psychologically tough enough to win in high-pressure situations. And just under two hours after senior Sarah Cebron served to open the match, Harvard demonstrated that...